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P2P
2010
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
On the Privacy of Peer-Assisted Distribution of Security Patches
Abstract--When a host discovers that it has a software vulnerability that is susceptible to an attack, the host needs to obtain and install a patch. Because centralized distributio...
Di Wu, Cong Tang, Prithula Dhungel, Nitesh Saxena,...
AP2PC
2005
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
A Trust Management Scheme in Structured P2P Systems
Since there is no method to verify the trustworthiness of shared files in P2P file sharing systems, malicious peers can spread untrustworthy files to the system. In order to pre...
So Young Lee, O-Hoon Kwon, Jong Kim, Sung Je Hong
EURONGI
2006
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Self-protection in P2P Networks: Choosing the Right Neighbourhood
Abstract. In unstructured peer-to-peer networks, as in real life, a good neighbourhood is not only crucial for a peaceful sleep, but also for an exchange of important gossips and f...
Ivan Martinovic, Christof Leng, Frank A. Zdarsky, ...
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Personalized Reputation Management in P2P Networks
P2P networks have become increasingly popular in the recent years. However, their open, distributed and anonymous nature makes them very vulnerable against malicious users who prov...
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Wolfgang Nejdl, Mario T. S...
ISPA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
The Application of Collaborative Filtering for Trust Management in P2P Communities
The open and anonymous nature of P2P services opens the door to malicious peers who cause the loss of trust by providing corrupted data or
Min Zuo, Kai Wang, Jianhua Li
ISPA
2005
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Decoupling Service and Feedback Trust in a Peer-to-Peer Reputation System
Abstract. Reputation systems help peers decide whom to trust before undertaking a transaction. Conventional approaches to reputation-based trust modeling assume that peers reputed ...
Gayatri Swamynathan, Ben Y. Zhao, Kevin C. Almerot...
WETICE
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Reputation Management System in Structured Peer-to-Peer Networks
Since there is no method to verify the trustworthiness of shared files in P2P systems, malicious peers can spread untrustworthy files to the system. In order to prevent untrustw...
So Young Lee, O-Hoon Kwon, Jong Kim, Sung Je Hong
P2P
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
ARA: A Robust Audit to Prevent Free-Riding in P2P Networks
A number of solutions have been proposed to address the free-riding problem in peer-to-peer file sharing systems. The solutions are either imperfect–they allow some users to ch...
MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha
NCA
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
An Adaptive Reputation-based Trust Framework for Peer-to-Peer Applications
In distributed P2P environments, peers (i.e., users) often have to request the services from some unfamiliar peers (i.e., resources) that could be altruistic, selfish, or even ma...
William Sears, Zhen Yu, Yong Guan
MIDDLEWARE
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Securing peer-to-peer media streaming systems from selfish and malicious behavior
We present a flexible framework for throttling attackers in peerto-peer media streaming systems. In such systems, selfish nodes (e.g., free riders) and malicious nodes (e.g., DoS ...
William Conner, Klara Nahrstedt